On the table in 30 minutes, this salmon pasta bake is worth adding to your weeknight recipe rotation. We've used spinach and ricotta tortellini to add extra flavour, but feel free to experiment with your favourite pasta and adjust the cooking time accordingly.
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Yields:
4 serving(s)
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Cal/Serv:
761
Ingredients
75g
butter
75g
plain flour
900ml
milk
500g
pack spinach and ricotta tortellini
150g
frozen peas
4Tbsp.
freshly chopped chives
3 x salmon fillets, skinned and cut into 2cm pieces
50g
mature Cheddar cheese, grated
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 200°C (180°C fan) mark 6. Melt the butter in a large pan over medium heat and add the flour. Cook, stirring, for 30sec then take off the heat and gradually stir in the milk. Return pan to the heat and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
Step 2
Add the tortellini and butter for 1min. Take pan off heat and fold through the peas, most of the chives, the salmon and plenty of seasoning.
Step 3
Empty mixture into an ovenproof serving dish and scatter over the cheese and remaining chives. Cook in the oven for 20min or until bubbling and golden. Serve with a crisp green salad.
GH TIPS:
Feel free to swap out the filled pasta with any you like - three cheese could also work well here too.
Don't have salmon to hand? This recipe works equally well with any firm white fish. Serve with a crisp green salad for a speedy, nutritious supper.
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